LG polls arrangements reviewed

CCTV cameras to be installed at all sensitive polling stations


Our Correspondent May 10, 2022
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KARACHI:

Sindh Chief Secretary Dr Muhammad Sohail Rajput in a meeting with Provincial Election Commissioner Aijaz Anwer Chohan on Monday discussed the agenda of local body elections and by-elections of NA-240 Korangi.

The provincial election commissioner said that after the death of MNA Iqbal Muhammad Ali Khan, the seat of Korangi 240 was vacant on which by-elections are scheduled to be held on June 16, 2022.

He further informed that the Local Bodies elections in the province will be held in two phases.

In the first phase, elections will be held in Sukkur, Larkana, Shaheed Benazirabad and Mirpurkhas divisions on June 26, 2022 while in the second phase, Karachi and Hyderabad divisions will have local body elections on July 24, 2022.

The chief secretary said that CCTV cameras would be installed at the most sensitive polling stations.

He further said that for the convenience of voters, necessary facilities such as drinking water and ramps for the disabled people would also be provided at the polling stations.

 

Published in The Express Tribune, May 10th, 2022.

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